Associate Underwriter/Underwriter of EO

We have an exciting opportunity to join our growing Errors and Omissions West Coast team. The Associate Underwriter/Underwriter will be responsible for assessing risks, underwriting errors and omissions insurance policies, and developing tailored insurance solutions for our clients. The ideal candidate is motivated to build and manage a book of profitable business while contributing to product development and special projects as requested. This individual must be a savvy, ambitious team player with a strong marketing persona. Responsibilities Risk Assessment & Analysis • Review submissions for completeness and accuracy. • Analyze exposure, loss history, and industry-specific risks for E&O coverage. • Apply underwriting guidelines to determine terms, conditions, and pricing. Policy Lifecycle Management • Prepare quotes for new and renewal business. • Handle endorsements, invoicing accuracy, and transaction requests. • Maintain underwriting files and ensure compliance with internal processes. Broker & Client Interaction • Communicate with brokers to obtain missing information and clarify underwriting decisions. • Negotiate coverage terms while balancing profitability and client needs. Data & Documentation • Utilize underwriting systems and tools for rating and risk analysis. • Ensure accurate documentation of underwriting decisions and exposure details. Collaboration • Work closely with senior underwriters and management for complex accounts. • Participate in marketing efforts and contribute to team goals. Continuous Learning • Pursue professional development (e.g., CPCU, ARM, or E&O-specific certifications). Qualifications • 2-5 years of experience (E&O preferred) • Bachelor’s degree in Risk Management, Business, Finance, or related field. Advanced degrees or professional certifications (e.g., CPCU, ARM) are a plus. • Knowledge of underwriting principles, insurance regulations, and policy structures. • Excellent verbal and written communication skills • Strong analytical and organizational skills • Team player that can provide creative solutions while working in a collaborative environment • Engaged in industry organizations and events • Strong broker relationship building skills • Can thrive in a remote work environment and travel as required Apply tot his job